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Best Thing To Do In Brisbane Indoors

Looking for the best things to do indoors in Brisbane? While Brisbane may be renowned for its great outdoor lifestyle, when the going gets too hot or too wet, there are also plenty of great things to indo inside. Here are some of the best:

Escape Hunt

Brisbane’s first mystery escape game sees contestants play detective and are given an hour within which to solve a crime and plan their escape from a series of secret rooms...more

The Golf Spot

The first indoor golf centre in Brisbane allows players to tee off and play 18 holes on one of  (virtual) famous golf courses from around the world as well as practise their putting on a free ‘green’...more

QAGOMA

QAG and GOMA always have a variety of great (mostly free exhibitions) happening and GOMA also screens films at its state of the art cinematheques and has a world class children’s art centre...more

State Library of Queensland

There’s so much more to the State Library than books – check out the latest world class exhibition showing, catch a free film on Sundays, browse the bookshop and children under 8 have The Corner...more

Book Shops

Brisbane has a fantastic collection of browse-worthy bookshops new and secondhand, and some of them have a bonus in-house café to while away the hours with a good read and something to eat...more

Trampoline Parks

There’s been a burgeoning of great trampoline parks for some all-ages-fun and fitness in the past year – Bounce Inc, Xtreme Trampoline, Just Jump and Sky Zone.

Ten Pin Bowling

For some good old-fashioned fun gather friends or family and head to one of Brisbane’s ten pin bowling alleys – go retro at AMF Kedron or up-to-the-minute at Strike Bowling in the city.

Laserzone

Brisbane’s best indoor entertainment centre boasts a top laser tag circuit as well as bumper car rides, jungle train ride, and a multitude of video and arcade games..more

Rock Climbing

Scale the walls at one of Brisbane’s great indoor rock climbing centres, such as Fortitude Valley’s Rocksports, with over 100 climbs to choose from...more

Brisbane Aquatic Centre

Brisbane’s only indoor pool centre, a leftover from the 1982 Commonwealth Games, has a mini water park and Olympic size pool all under cover and heated for all year round use...more

Stafford Skate Centre

This retro style skate centre is the last of its kind in Brisbane and still packs a crowd of all ages on weekends. BYO roller skates or blades or hire there...more

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Ghastly creations, evil schemes and experiments gone wrong
Enjoy a great day out at the races with friends, fine food and more
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An adrenaline-charged festival of all things aviation, rail & auto
Join Geoffrey Robertson KC, one of the world's great legal minds
One of Australia’s favourite comedians is bringing his new show to Brisbane
Based on the incredible true story of the inventor of the black box
A fascinating, free exhibition on display at State Library
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